«So a study like this puts fathers on the map and where we need to focus our energy because
ultimately as a pediatrician I see children thrive when parents thrive and if we can make sure that the moms and dads are doing well in that transition to parenthood, there's a better chance of the child doing well,» he said.
As babies mature, you should be able to stretch their night feedings and
ultimately eliminate them around 4 months of age (adjusted age if necessary) with the ok from your
Pediatrician.
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As caregivers, one of our tasks is to teach children how to gradually take on more responsibility, be organized and
ultimately grow into adults who can take care of their own basic needs,» says Yolanda N. Evans, MD, MPH, a
pediatrician at the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Seattle Children's Hospital and co-author of parenting blog Teenology 101.